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903 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 903 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,694 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$135,000 (Dec 1995)
Tax Bill$1,782 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN22-008.00-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-008.00-002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,694 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,694 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address903 5TH ST
CityDELAWARE CITY
StateDE
Zip19706-7721
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code22R-1
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON SW SIDE OF PUBLIC RD LEADING FROM CLARKS COR TO PORT PENN
Legal SubdivisionDELAWARE CITY
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionRED LION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract16404

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of May 6, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address903 5TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7721
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 22, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 22, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2038 / 229
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address903 5TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7721
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address903 5TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7721

Mortgage

Document Number0000005155
DateJan 22, 2026
Instrument20260122-0005155
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address903 5TH ST, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7721
Document Number0000018391
Instrument DateMar 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address903 5TH ST DELAWARE CITY DE 197067721, DELAWARE CITY, DE 19706-7721

Mortgage

Document Number0000018391
DateApr 13, 2017
Instrument18391
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 12, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityDelaware City
Unified School DistrictColonial School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,782.00 (+8.59%)$295,900 (+400.68%) Land $59,700 Building $236,200
2024$242,730
2023$1,641.00$59,100 Land $11,700 Building $47,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 81% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC)
serves 2,610 people · EPA ID DE0000566
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Breezeline
Cable		1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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